Calgary Flames defenceman Oliver Kylington, Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen and Arizona Coyotes goaltender Connor Ingram are the finalists for this season’s Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The trophy is handed out annually to the NHL player “who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey” as voted by members of the Professional […]
De Grasse, Arop lead Canada’s push for Olympic relay spots
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Six-time Olympic track medallist Andre De Grasse and 800-metre world champion Marco Arop are both set to run for Canada at the World Athletics Relays this Saturday and Sunday in […]
Andre De Grasse and Team Canada ready for World Athletics Relays | CBC Sports
6 hours ago Sports Duration 2:03 Team Canada has touched down in Bahamas for World Athletics Relays and so has our Devin Heroux who will be bringing you all the action with medal, prize money and Olympic qualification on the line. Stream it all live May 4-5 at 6:55 PM ET on CBC Gem. Source […]
Leafs defeat Bruins in Game 6
William Nylander scored twice and Joseph Woll made 22 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Thursday to force Game 7 in their first-round series. Toronto has now won two straight — including Tuesday’s 2-1 overtime victory in Game 5 — after falling behind their Original Six rival 3-1 to […]
Police arrest man after linesman punched to ground in Welsh non-league football match | Football | Sport
A 43-year-old male has been arrested after a linesman was punched during a Welsh non-league football match. The incident occurred last weekend during a game between Amlwch Town and Penrhyndeudraeth. Footage that emerged on social media appeared to show a man punching a linesman to the ground midway through the game. The assistant referee then […]
Daniil Medvedev retires injured from Madrid Open after claiming he ‘cannot move’ | Tennis | Sport
Daniil Medvedev retired from his Madrid Open quarter-final after telling the physio that he couldn’t move. The world No. 4 was the highest-ranked player left in the draw but he was forced to give up after dropping the first set 6-4 to Jiri Lehecka. Medvedev sparked fears when he called the physio just five games […]
Aston Villa vs Olympiacos delayed after fan suffers cardiac arrest | Football | Sport
TNT Sports reporter Becky Ives then explained the situation further while pitchside. “Unfortunately right on the stroke of half-time the medical emergency happened,” she said. “I was down the tunnel and the emergency services moved very quickly. “They moved quickly to remove fans from the lower tier of the Holte End on the left hand […]
Chelsea have unlikely hero to thank as fuming Ange Postecoglou feels the heat after defeat | Football | Sport
An angry Ange Postecoglou watched on in horror as his Tottenham Hotspur side suffered a killer blow to their hopes of finishing inside the Champions League positions. It’s now just one win since the turn of the century for Spurs away to London rivals Chelsea. Trevoh Chalobah proved the unlikely hero for Chelsea, as the […]
Ange Postecoglou shoulders the blame as Tottenham boss snaps back in spiky Sky interview | Football | Sport
He told Sky Sports: “It wasn’t good enough and I have to take responsibility for that, it is on me. I am the manager and I am the one putting them out there and it was not good enough. As I said, I’ve got to have a look at myself in all of this and […]
Luke Littler put on spot with tough question after Premier League win | Other | Sport
He then promised to the broadcaster’s host Emma Paton that he would attempt a nine-darter in the final two nights of the league stage, as he is yet to delight Premier League fans in such a manner. “I need to hit one,” he said. “I’ve already hit three this year and if I’m playing well […]